Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) is one of the frequent endocrine disorder. Clinical picture in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is predominantly due to associated hypothyroidism and/or goiter related neck complaints. Rarely, HT can be associated with recurrent encephalopathy characterized by seizures, amnesia and comatose episodes. The etiology of this Hashimoto’s encephalopathy (HE) is enigmatically idiopathic and hypothesized to be autoimmune in origin. The ...